Sky News are reporting 18 dead atm including 4 tourists. 100 injured. God knows what the final count may be.Around the World these events happen regularly and whatever is behind the issues that motivate such brutality, the truly frightening aspect is that humans can act with such a lack of awareness of the pain to be inflicted on others.Brits remember the long campaign of the IRA and I seem to remember bomb based terrorism even as far back as the founding of Israel.Take a bow Bush, Blair and others for lately having promoted random murder 'en masse' - it seems the message is widely accepted now.Thailand, similar to most Countries, is just a 'sitting duck' for more incidents of this sort.

More news on the bombing from bangkok.coconuts.co, clock the guy on the left yellow shirt, backpack.

Bangkok bombing: ‘Backpack man’ officially confirmed as suspect

Police are hunting for a man wearing a yellow shirt who was seen on a surveillance camera leaving his backpack inside the fence of the Erawan Shrine where last night’s deadly bombing occurred in downtown Bangkok.